Advice to Young Musicians. Musikalische Haus- und Lebens-Regeln by Robert Schumann

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Author Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856
Translator Pierson, Henry Hugo, 1815-1873
Title Advice to Young Musicians. Musikalische Haus- und Lebens-Regeln
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Summary "Advice to Young Musicians. Musikalische Haus- und Lebens-Regeln" by Robert Schumann is a guidebook on music education written in the 19th century. This book serves as a collection of practical advice, offering insights into music practice, theory, and performance. It likely aims to guide young musicians in their early development, emphasizing principles that foster both skill and passion for music. The content of the book is structured as various rules and recommendations for aspiring musicians. Schumann emphasizes the importance of cultivating a good ear, mastering the fundamentals of music theory, and selecting quality pieces to study. He advises against mechanical practice devoid of understanding and encourages emotional and engaged playing. Throughout the text, Schumann discusses the significance of community and collaborative music-making, as well as the need for a balanced education that includes exposure to various musical genres and historical context. He concludes that true musicality arises not only from technical prowess but from an integrated understanding of music that encompasses the heart and mind. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
Language English
LoC Class ML: Music: Literature of music
Subject Music -- Instruction and study
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EBook-No. 28219
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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